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Jerry Miller, the lead guitarist of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Moby Grape, died Sunday at 81 in his hometown of Tacoma, Wash. Miller’s passing was shared by his friends and family on social media, with no cause of death given. Miller was a well respected, influential musician, and he is widely considered one of…

Metallica have announced that this year’s Helping Hands Concert & Auction will take place on December 13th at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. The benefit event will once again be hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel. The Helping Hands Concert & Auction is a fundraiser for Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation, which uses charitable…

Smashing Pumpkins just revealed that they will be releasing a new album titled, Aghori Mhori Mei, which will be released on August 2nd via Martha’s Music. The announcement of their new 10-track record comes in advance of the Pumpkins forthcoming North American stadium tour with Green Day, which starts up on July 29 in Washington,…

A Chilean Pearl Jam fan named Carlos traveled over 7,000 miles to see the band play shows in Barcelona recently. But PJ’s performances over the course of their two-night stand wasn’t the only thing that made the experience memorable for Carlos and all the other fans in attendance. Carlos brought a handwritten sign with him…

According to a new report by Forbes, Bruce Springsteen is now a newly minted millionaire. The New Jersey music legend has an apparent net worth of $1.1 billion, based on a “conservative” estimate made by Forbes. Springsteen joins fellow billionaire musicians Jay-Z ($2.5 billion), Rihanna ($1.4 billion), and Taylor Swift ($1.3 billion). Springsteen’s wealth was…

On Friday (July 19), Jack White shared surprise copies of his unannounced new album with unsuspecting customers at his Third Man Records shops in Detroit, Nashville, and London. Music fans received vinyl test copies of White’s new record slipped into their bags after making a purchase at his three stores. There wasn’t any album information…

Former Great White singer Jack Russell has just revealed that he’s been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia and multiple system atrophy. As a result of that diagnosis, Russell has announced that he is permanently retiring from touring. Russell shared the sad news in an official statement: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I…

Noel Gallagher says the Glastonbury festival is getting “a bit woke now” and “kind of preachy.” Speaking to The Sun, the former Oasis guitarist said, “Don’t get me wrong, I f—ing love Glastonbury. It’s getting a bit woke now, that place, and a bit kind of preachy and a bit virtue-signaling. I don’t like it…

Papa Roach have announced they will take the stage at London’s OVO Arena Wembley on February 7, 2025, for their first-ever headlining show at the venue. The show will mark the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the band’s legendary second album Infest. The rockers’ show at the iconic venue will see them perform hits…

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their seventh studio album Californication with a special 2-LP limited edition colored vinyl pressing, due July 26th. This 1999 album, which saw the return of guitarist John Frusciante, became the band’s most successful album, featuring hit singles like “Scar Tissue” and the…